Directions: Bestwall Road, Wareham, BH20 4HY
Tel: 01929 552224
Tel: 01929 552224
Information provided by Bovington HIVE
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WAREHAM
Dorset, BH20 4HY
01929 552224Bestwall Road
WAREHAM
Dorset, BH20 4HY
01929 552224
October 29, 2026
Bovington: Citizens Advice sessions at Bovington HIVE every Thursday - Free advice & support
PLEASE NOTE ADVICE SESSION ON THURS 29th OCTOBER WILL BE HELD IN THE PRIVATE & CONFIDENTIAL ROOM WITHIN THE HIVE BUILDING.
Available to all Garrison personnel, spouses, partners, reserves, veterans, civil servants, MOD contractors and local civilian community. Confidentiality guaranteed.
Appointments are not necessary, just turn up. First come, first serve basis.
Appointments are not necessary, just turn up. First come, first serve basis.
Information provided by Bovington HIVE
October 28, 2026
Brecon: Creatures After Dark - Thu 29th Oct 26 at Island Fields, Brecon
To book please contact Sarah Morgan on 07957292235 or s.morgan@welshwildlife.org
Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub
Little Troopers: Latest newsletter, incl Christmas Smiles Boxes – bulk applications are now open for welfare teams!
The latest Little Troopers newsletter includes information about their 2026 Christmas Smiles Boxes, with the following article:
“We're excited to announce that our Christmas Smiles Boxes are back for 2026! Packed with separation support resources and festive goodies, they're designed to bring a little Christmas joy to military children missing their serving parent.
BULK APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN!
Military welfare teams, units, ships and bases can now apply for 15 boxes or more to distribute to families in their communities, via this link: Little Troopers Christmas Smiles: Bid for Christmas Boxes 2026 Survey
Military families: Please encourage your welfare team to apply on behalf of families facing separation this Christmas.
Just need one box for your Little Trooper? Individual applications aren't open yet, so please don't use the bulk application form. Keep an eye on your inbox* for details of how to apply towards the end of November.”
*If not already subscribed, you can do this at: https://littletroopers.us5.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=2ba4cd8a62c4d00f3535de174&id=6c080a184f
Edinburgh: NHS Lothian Veterans Mental Health Service Veterans drop in
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NHS Lothian’s Veterans Mental Health Service is running relaxed, informal drop-ins for veterans at the Hive in Edinburgh.No appointment, no referral, no pressure. Just pop along.
A Veteran Peer Support Worker will be there to offer practical advice, guidance and signposting to veteran-friendly and third-sector services.
DATES:
-Monday 7 December
-Monday 18 January
-Monday 8 February
-Monday 15 March
TIME: 12:30pm – 2:30pm
LOCATION: The Hive, in the grounds of the Royal Edinburgh Hospital, Morningside Place, Edinburgh EH10 5HF
If you’ve served, you’re welcome.
Information provided by Leuchars HIVE
Blackpool: Christmas By The Sea returns for 2026 - 20th Nov 26 until 3rd Jan 27
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IT’S BACK! Christmas by the Sea returns to Blackpool for 2026!
Get ready for a festive spectacular as the Tower Festival Headland transforms into a magical winter wonderland! From November 20th to January 3rd (closed Christmas Day), you can soak up the sparkle with:
- FREE Ice Skating
- Festive fairground rides
- Snow-dusted chalets
- Dazzling light installations
- Mulled wine & seasonal treatsPicture-perfect Illuminations
Free entry | Pay-as-you-ride attractions
Whether you’re gliding across the rink, chasing snowflakes, or snapping selfies under the lights—this is your season to shine.
Information provided by Weeton HIVE
Leuchars: Bonfire Night Wednesday 4th November FREE Community Event ***Update***
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All attendees will be subject to a bag search upon entry to the event site. Please note that this is a bag search only.
To avoid delays and ensure a smooth entry process, we recommend that attendees allow ample time to arrive, complete the security search, and enjoy the evening's festivities without unnecessary queues.***
There will be no parking available in the areas of Adams Close, Earlshall Rd or any areas in the vicinity. The closest parking area will be in the car park near the Community Centre and Bright Horizons Nursery.
Information provided by Leuchars HIVE
Herefordshire: Apply for a Secondary School Place - Closing Date: 31 Oct 26
Herefordshire Council: Apply for a secondary school place 2027
If you live in Herefordshire and your child is due to transfer from primary Year 6 and start secondary school in Year 7 in September 2027 then you must apply for their school place between 7 September and 31 October 2026.
Apply for a secondary school place here.
For more information please click here.
Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub
Powys: Secondary School Application Closing Date: 30 Oct 26
Powys County Council:
Final week to apply for a Year 7 school place for September 2027.
If you haven't submitted your application yet, now is the time.📅 Applications close on 30 October 2026.
Apply online today
Have you considered Welsh-medium education? You don't need to speak Welsh yourself to create opportunities for your child. Find out more
Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub
Milford Haven: Kid's Halloween Party on Sat 31st Oct at Phoenix Bowl in Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire
GET READY FOR A SPOOKTACULAR HALLOWEEN PARTY IN PEMBROKESHIRE!
Looking for some Halloween fun for your little monsters? Get those costumes ready because Phoenix Bowl in Milford Haven is hosting a fang-tastic Halloween party!
Saturday 31st October
4pm – 6pm
Phoenix Bowl, Milford Haven
Expect an afternoon packed with:
Music and dancing
Halloween games
Fancy dress fun
Spooky surprises and plenty of laughs!
And the fun doesn't stop there! Bowling, darts and soft play are also available to book at an additional cost.
So gather your little ghouls and goblins for an afternoon of Halloween magic!
Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub
Looking for some Halloween fun for your little monsters? Get those costumes ready because Phoenix Bowl in Milford Haven is hosting a fang-tastic Halloween party!
Saturday 31st October
4pm – 6pm
Phoenix Bowl, Milford Haven
Expect an afternoon packed with:
Music and dancing
Halloween games
Fancy dress fun
Spooky surprises and plenty of laughs!
And the fun doesn't stop there! Bowling, darts and soft play are also available to book at an additional cost.
So gather your little ghouls and goblins for an afternoon of Halloween magic!
Information provided by Wales HIVE Hub
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